Welcome to a truly extraordinary mountain retreat nestled on 12.3 private acres with breathtaking views. This one-of-a-kind 3-bedroom, 2-bath home plus detached bonus studio blends rustic charm, modern upgrades, and sustainable living in an idyllic natural setting. Stunning stained-glass windows, unique fixtures, skylights, and custom details showcase the home's exceptional character, while recent improvements include a remodeled kitchen and primary bath, solar with backup batteries, and beautiful landscaping. The chef's kitchen features integrated appliances, induction oven, pantry with barn door, and a spacious island with breakfast bar. The primary suite offers a private view balcony and spa-inspired bath with freestanding tub, walkin shower, and dual vanities. Enjoy a sunroom, cozy reading nook, and expansive deck overlooking the mountains. Outside, discover a gardener's paradise with a fenced garden, concrete raised beds, greenhouse, fruit trees, grapevines, wood-fired pizza oven, and private hot tub with sweeping views. Accessed via a private road and served by a shared well, the property offers privacy and self-sufficiency. The detached studio is ideal for a home office, gym, or creative space. Ample parking and room for oversized vehicles complete this rare Aptos retreat.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
12.3 acresLot Size
$839Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Kaelin Wagnermarsh•DRE #01945819• KW Thrive Santa Cruz
Contact: 831-419-6538
Bought with Spencer Hays•DRE #01224139• eXp Realty of California Inc
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML82051314
Jul 13, 2026
Sold
$1,710,000
$839/sq ft
Jul 13, 2026
Sold
$1,710,000
$839/sq ft
Jul 7, 2026
Pending
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Jun 24, 2026
Pending
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Jun 24, 2026
Contingent
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Jun 17, 2026
Listed
$1,649,000
$809/sq ft
Jun 17, 2026
Listed
$1,649,000
$809/sq ft
+65
Welcome to a truly extraordinary mountain retreat nestled on 12.3 private acres with breathtaking views. This one-of-a-kind 3-bedroom, 2-bath home plus detached bonus studio blends rustic charm, modern upgrades, and sustainable living in an idyllic natural setting. Stunning stained-glass windows, unique fixtures, skylights, and custom details showcase the home's exceptional character, while recent improvements include a remodeled kitchen and primary bath, solar with backup batteries, and beautiful landscaping. The chef's kitchen features integrated appliances, induction oven, pantry with barn door, and a spacious island with breakfast bar. The primary suite offers a private view balcony and spa-inspired bath with freestanding tub, walkin shower, and dual vanities. Enjoy a sunroom, cozy reading nook, and expansive deck overlooking the mountains. Outside, discover a gardener's paradise with a fenced garden, concrete raised beds, greenhouse, fruit trees, grapevines, wood-fired pizza oven, and private hot tub with sweeping views. Accessed via a private road and served by a shared well, the property offers privacy and self-sufficiency. The detached studio is ideal for a home office, gym, or creative space. Ample parking and room for oversized vehicles complete this rare Aptos retreat.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81842131
Jul 2, 2021
Sold
$1,470,000
$721/sq ft
Jul 2, 2021
Sold
$1,470,000
$721/sq ft
Jun 24, 2021
Pending
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May 14, 2021
Contingent
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May 4, 2021
Listed
$1,395,000
$684/sq ft
May 4, 2021
Listed
$1,395,000
$684/sq ft
+57
Dreaming of living on your own private 12.3 sunny acres in a beautifully designed custom home where you are set up with a custom garden area with raised garden beds and a glass potting shed. The many and various plantings include gardenias, wisteria, fruit trees, japanese maple trees and much more. With your own separate hideaway to use as a work out room, or artist studio or? As well a large pizza oven and beautifully landscaped garden for your parties and fun? Well this is it! This lovely three bedroom 2 bath home is waiting for you! Plenty of usable land and gorgeous views of the trees and mountains. Decks and landscaping that is well lite for great entertaining. Inside you will find beautiful design and craftsmanship at every turn. It also boasts a built in Generic generator. This is the private and custom home you have been dreaming of! Call today to see this amazing home before it's gone!
Public Records
Oct 17, 1986
Sold
$25,000
$12/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,091 (+7.8%)
$572,261 + $245,254
$817,515
2024
$9,365 (+1.7%)
$561,041 + $240,445
$801,486
2023
$9,210 (+2.0%)
$561,041 + $240,445
$801,486
2022
$9,031 (+143.2%)
$550,040 + $235,731
$785,771
2021
$3,713 (+1.5%)
$539,255 + $231,109
$770,364
2020
$3,658 (+8.1%)
$74,779 + $218,091
$292,870
2019
$3,384 (+2.6%)
$74,012 + $215,855
$289,867
2018
$3,299 (+0.9%)
$72,561 + $211,622
$284,183
2017
$3,271 (+2.6%)
$69,743 + $203,404
$273,147
2016
$3,187 (+1.9%)
$69,743 + $203,404
$273,147
2015
$3,127 (+2.2%)
$68,375 + $199,416
$267,791
2014
$3,060 (−0.3%)
$66,029 + $192,573
$258,602
2013
$3,069 (+5.0%)
$66,029 + $192,573
$258,602
2012
$2,924 (+2.2%)
$65,731 + $191,703
$257,434
2011
$2,860 (+1.2%)
$64,442 + $187,944
$252,386
2010
$2,825 (−0.2%)
$63,178 + $184,259
$247,437
2009
$2,831 (+2.5%)
$62,706 + $182,882
$245,588
2008
$2,761
$62,855 + $183,316
$246,171
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
12.3 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
2,038
Year built
1979
Style
Vacant Land
County
Santa Cruz County
APN
10539140
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 31, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Carport (Minimum): 4
Parking Description: Covered Parking, Gate/Door Opener, Parking Area